词汇 | commending |
释义 | commending present participle ofcommend commend verb[ T ] uk /kəˈmend/ us /kəˈmend/ to formally praise someone or something: 赞扬,称赞,表彰 The judge commended her for/on her bravery.法官称赞了她的勇敢。 For a low-budget film, it has much to commend it (= it deserves praise).作为一部低预算影片,它有不少值得称道之处。 It says on the back cover of the book "highly commended".书的封底上写着“隆重推荐”。 to praise someone or something praiseLawmakers praised the bipartisan deal. congratulateI congratulated him on passing his driving test. complimentI was just complimenting Robert on the wonderful meal he has cooked. commendThe judge commended her for her bravery. pay tribute toHe paid tribute to the firefighters who had saved his daughter's life. flatterI knew he was only flattering me because he wanted to borrow some money. Praising and applauding acclaim acclamation accolade adulate adulation compliment complimentary enthrone enthronement eulogistic eulogistically eulogize hail ooh and aahidiom ovation overpraise overpraised paean puff slap Examples of commendingcommending In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Despite the harsh rhetoric, there were few untoward incidents, and election observers were unanimous in commending the peaceful mood. Business had moved from being terrified about a possible socialist economic policy, to commending the performance of communists in the cabinet. I would like to close this brief survey by particularly commending the second contribution that presents a departure from the triggers approach. But it also gives them difficulty in commending their views to most believers. Seigel too, is not merely documenting various ideas of the self; he is commending one of them to us as the one we should accept as true. I would also join in commending the courage and efforts of the police and of the other essential services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I begin by commending him on that excellent report. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I have no hesitation in commending both reports to you. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He was absolutely spot on in commending the virtues of his work force. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We seem to be commending a flawless piece of work, as if we were unaware of its weaknesses. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English One of the leading education authorities is commending this example to the local authority world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was commending the banks for their competition over loans for house purchase. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems that, on the contrary, you are commending my line of reasoning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is about as far as one can go, however, in commending the concept and the policies in the document. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a common fault of our age to think that in commending one thing we are automatically condemning another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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